Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Living a Normal Life

- How Should My Diet Be Integrated Into My Family's Eating Habits?
What Are The Keys To Living A Long, Healthy Life With Diabetes?
How Strict Should My Diet Be In Controlling Type 1 Or Type 2 Diabetes?
How Important is it to be Rigidly Regular With My Medications?
How Important Is Regular Exercise For Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?
Dr. Patrick Ober answers the question: 'Should My Diet Affect Family's Diet?'
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Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Psychological Aspects

- What Is 'Diabetes Overwhelmness' and How Can I Handle It?
How Does Stress Affect Diabetes And How Can I Better Manage Stress?
What Is The Risk Of Depression With Diabetes And How Safe Is It To Take Antidepressants?
How Involved Should My Family Be In My Diabetes Treatment?
What Should My Friends And Co-Workers Know About My Diabetes?
Dr. Rita Louard answers the question: "What Is 'Diabetes Overwhelmness'?"
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Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Hypoglycemia

- What's Most Likely To Cause Hypoglycemia?
How Should I Be Treated If I Develop Severe Hypoglycemia?
Can I Safely Drive If I Have Diabetes?
How Can I Tell If I Have Hypoglycemia And Can It Happen Without Warning Symptoms?
Dr. Irl Hirsch answers the question: 'What Things/Actions Cause Hypoglycemia?'
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Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Children's Issues

- How Does Type 1 Diabetes Affect A Child's Growth And Development?
What Are The Goals For Sugar Control And Special Challenges For A Young Child With Diabetes?
How Do I Ensure My Child Receives Proper Diabetes Treatment At School?
What Are The Goals For Sugar Control And Special Dangers For An Infant Or Very Young Child With Diabetes?
How Closely Should Parents Oversee Their Child's Care While Still Fostering Independence?
Dr. Stephen Kemp answers the question: 'How Does Type 1 Affect Child Growth?'
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Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Pregnancy

- What Are The Signs For Urgent Care If I Have Gestational Diabetes?
Is It Okay For People With Diabetes To Become Pregnant, And How Should I Plan My Pregnancy?
When I Get Pregnant (With Diabetes), About What Issues Should I Be Concerned?
What Are The Implications Of Having Diabetes In Various Stages Of Pregnancy?
If I Have Gestational Diabetes, What Is Likely To Happen After Pregnancy?
Dr. Robert Lash answers the question: 'Urgent Care For Gestational Diabetes?'
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Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Women's Issues

- What Causes Vaginal Infections (With Diabetes) And What Are The Best Treatments?
Can I Use Oral Contraceptives If I'm A Woman With Diabetes?
How Does Diabetes Affect Female Fertility?
How Does Diabetes Affect A Woman's Orgasms?
How Do Hormonal Fluctuations During My Menstrual Cycle Affect My Blood Sugar Levels?
How Does Perimenopause Affect Diabetic Control?
How Does Diabetes Affect The Speed Of Aging?
Does Menopause Change Insulin Sensitivity, And What About Hormone Replacement Therapy After Menopause?
Dr. Dokken answers the question: 'What Causes Vaginal Infections In Diabetics?'
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Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Men's Issues

- How Does Diabetes Affect Male Hormones?
How Does Diabetes Affect Male Fertility?
Is Erectile Dysfunction (Impotency) Inevitable With Diabetes?
What Treatments Should I Consider For Erectile Dysfunction And Are They Compatible With Diabetes Treatments?
Dr. Robert Eckel answers the question: 'How Does Diabetes Affect Male Hormones?'
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Section 5: Living with Diabetes - Employment Issues

- Does My Employer Have To Know About My Diabetes Before Or While I Am Employed?
How Might Diabetes Affect My Ability To Work, And Are There Certain Jobs I Should Consider Over Others?
How Will I Be Able To Treat My Diabetes At Work?
Dr. Al Powers answers the question: 'Should I Tell My Boss About My Diabetes?'
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Section 1: Diabetes Basics
Section 2: Risk Factors & Prevention
Section 3: Symptoms & Diagnosis
Section 4: Treatment
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